GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |